The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows av John Koenig

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<b>A truly original book in every sense of the word, <i>The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows </i>poetically defines emotions that we all feel but don’t have the words to express, until now—from the creator of the popular online project of the same name.</b><BR><BR>Have you ever wondered about the lives of each person you pass on the street, realizing that everyone is the main character in their own story, each living a life as vivid and complex as your own? That feeling has a name: “sonder.” Or maybe you’ve watched a thunderstorm roll in and felt a primal hunger for disaster, hoping it would shake up your life. That’s called “lachesism.” Or you were looking through old photos and felt a pang of nostalgia for a time you’ve never actually experienced. That’s “anemoia.”<BR><BR>If you’ve never heard of these terms before, that’s because they didn’t exist until John Koenig began his epic quest to fill the